Crocker Art Museum
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Silent Auction 2023

Wed, May 10, 2023 04:00PM EDT - Sun, Jun 4, 2023 04:00PM EDT
Lot 257

MATTHIAS MERKEL HESS, Crate

Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,500 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$500,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
Matthias Merkel Hess
Crate
2021
Ceramic
14 x 13 x 13 in.
Fair market value: $5000

Matthias Merkel Hess is an artist based in New York City. Working primarily in clay, he makes copies of everyday plastic vessels in ceramic. His work is in the collection of the Crocker, along with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the Nerman Museum in Overland Park, Kansas.


Overall Dimensions
Height: 14.00
Width: 13.00
Depth: 13.00

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